Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

To ensure a continuing supply of telephone numbers, the new 380 area code will be added to the area served by 614. This is known as an area code overlay. Get ready to change the way you dial your local calls.

While the electric distribution system in Ohio is typically safe and reliable, service interruptions can result from weather conditions such as thunderstorms, high winds, or snow storms. The PUCO has some suggestions and answers to frequently asked questions if weather events should occur and cause a service interruption.

The first days of spring have finally arrived and as Ohioans start to make plans for their outdoor home improvement projects or yard work, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) would like to remind everyone of the importance of digging in a safe, responsible way.